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Why Rip Off Creatives, If Generative AI Can Play Fair?

Cars That Think

Spectrum : I recently read Joy Buolamwini’ s book Unmasking AI , in which she documents her painstaking process to put together a dataset that felt ethical. Are you working with internal teams who have been using these kinds of datasets? My hope is that Sony can play a role in those conversations. It was really impressive.

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A Critical Look at AI-Generated Software

Cars That Think

Indeed, modern society runs on code: Whether you buy something online or in a store, check out a book at the library, fill a prescription, file your taxes, or drive your car, you are most probably interacting with a system that is powered by software. If Neo were to help us peel back the layers, we would find code all around us.

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In the Caribbean, EVs leave ICE vehicles behind

Electric Auto Association

There was no NEV legislation on the books that made it legal,” White said. “I From there, he turned to an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)-to-electric conversion. “I “Unfortunately, the taxi drivers weren’t so happy and they hit back.” When she realized we’d formed a voting block she could count on, she pushed it through.”

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Why AI Should Move Slow and Fix Things

Cars That Think

In her new book, Unmasking AI : My Mission to Protect What is Human in a World of Machines , Buolamwini describes her own awakenings to the clear and present dangers of today’s AI. While the book is an interesting read on a autobiographical level, it also contains useful prompts for AI researchers who are ready to question their assumptions.

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Perspective: US Needs to Transition to Hydrous Ethanol as the Primary Renewable Transportation Fuel

Green Car Congress

The 1979 Iranian crisis and related oil price shock accelerated Brazil’s conversion of its gasoline supply and automobile fleet. When the car is filled at the pump, an internal system analyses the mix of the two fuel types and adjusts accordingly. Current Legal Requirement for Use of Anhydrous Ethanol in the United States.

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How Ted Hoff Invented the First Microprocessor

Cars That Think

Biggest surprise in career Media hysteria over the microprocessor Patents 17 Books recently read Introduction to Nuclear Reactor Theory by John R. The project was given the internal moniker “4004.” Currently, though history traces today’s microprocessor back to Hoff, Mazor, and Faggin, the legal rights to the invention belong to Hyatt.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. No, but I knew who they were and they wrote the books and they lived in L.A. Did you intern with Davidson? I know these them, I lived in Japan I know these people, I’ve sat and had conversations with them.

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